CPSC recall 08-362, announced August 7, 2008, covers Fisher-Price Learning Pots & Pans™ Toys (about 15,000 units). Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and examine the bottom of the blue pan. Recall contact: call (888) 521-0820, or go to www.service.mattel.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
Model number G6685 is located on the bottom of the blue pan.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Learning Pots and Pans™ toy sets with stackable pots and pans, a lid and shape-sorting blocks. The toys have light and sound features that operate on three AA batteries. Model number G6685 is located on the bottom of the blue pan.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
Fisher-Price has received five reports of the plastic covers detaching and releasing the small balls. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and examine the bottom of the blue pan. The pan should contain six screws. If all six screws are installed, no further action is necessary. If any screws are missing, the consumer should contact Fisher-Price to arrange for the return of the blue pan for a replacement.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Fisher-Price
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 08-362
- Units
- About 15,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Discount department and toy stores nationwide from October 2007 to August 2008 for about $20.
- Importer
- Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Learning Pots & Pans™ Toys
CPSC product type: Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (888) 521-0820 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com
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